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Show KENNECOTT NAMES NEW DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS John H. Klas, former executive director. Uta! Petroleum Councl, has been appointed director of public pub-lic relations, Utah Copper Division, Kennecott Copper Corp., it was announced Saturday by J. P. O'-Keefe, O'-Keefe, general manager. The appointment ap-pointment was effective Thursday. A graduate of Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, Klas also took advanced ad-vanced work toward a degree in law from the University of Washington. Wash-ington. I he first executive director of the Utah Petroleum Council, Klas formerly was public relation manager man-ager for the Salt Lake Division of Safeway Store, from 1956 to '59. Me came to Salt Lake City from San Francisco in 1955 to be branch manager of Braun and Company, a national public relations firm. Active in civic work, he ia a post campaign chairman and past vice president of the Salt Lake United r unci. He i the immediate past president of the Intermountain chapter, Public Relations Society of America. Kla currently is a vice president of the Salt Lake Rotary Club; chairman chair-man of the membership committee, Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce; Com-merce; member, Citizens Advisory Board, Salt Lake County General Hospital; member. Reserve Officers Association, and chairman, Utahns, Inc., newly formed non-profit organization or-ganization for state tourist promotion promo-tion and related activities. |